As you already know, peyronie’s disease is characterized by bending in penis. This bending is caused by a scars tissue that is hardened in penis shaft. The plaque develops in layers containing erectile tissue (tunica albuginea). Penis is composed of two columns of erectile tissue (the corpora cavernosa); the corpus spongiosum, which contains the tube that carries urine and semen from the body (urethra); and the sheath that surrounds the erectile tissue (tunica albuginea). It begins as a localized inflammation and can develop into a hardened scar. In
Over the years men complain of two distinct sexual problems: lack of desire and impotence. Impotence or erectile dysfunction is the inability to hold an erection long enough to pursue in sexual intercourse. Erectile dysfunction (ED) can be a total inability to achieve erection, an inconsistent ability to do so, or a tendency to sustain only short erections.
Erection begins with sensory and mental stimulation. Under normal conditions, when a man is sexually stimulated, his brain sends a message down the spinal cord and into the nerves of the penis.
Impotence or Erectile Dysfunction is a consistent inability to either attain or sustain an erection, which is sufficient for sexual intercourse. Impotence is different from other problems that interfere with sexual intercourse, for e.g. Lack of desire or difficulties with ejaculation or orgasm.It roughly affects about 15-20 million Americans in the age group of 40-50.
How do men get an Erection?
The Penis contains two chambers, made of spongy tissue, which run the length of the penis. This tissue contsists of smooth muscles, fibrous tissue, spaces,